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welsh Synonyms
Another word for welsh
Choosing another word for welsh depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A Brittonic language of the Celtic family native to Wales (properly capitalized as Welsh).
Usage Example
"Road signs throughout the region are printed in both cymraeg and English."
Strongest
cymraeg
• adjective (Context 2)
Relating to Wales, its people, its culture, or the Celtic language spoken there (properly capitalized as Welsh).
Usage Example
"The choir performed several traditional cymric folk songs during the festival."
Strongest
cymric
Strong
cambrian
• verb (Context 3)
To fail to honor a debt, obligation, or agreement (usually followed by 'on'; informal and often offensive).
Usage Example
"He lost the respect of his colleagues after he tried to welch on their agreement."
Strongest
welch
renege
Strong
default
back out
Opposites of welsh
The opposite of welsh shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
honor
fulfill
keep
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Welsh. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/welsh